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Congratulations to Tracy Carleton to being promoted to Regional Business Office Manager at Accolade Healthcare
We are thrilled to celebrate Tracy Carleton joining Accolade Healthcare’s Leadership Team as the Regional Business Office Manager. This year will mark 15 years that

Welcome Jamie Patton, The New Administrator of Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac
We are thrilled to announce the addition of our newest team member, Jamie Patton, who has joined Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac as our new Administrator.

Accolade Healthcare of Paxton on Pells Wins The Sparkle Award for 2024!
Accolade Healthcare is thrilled to announce that the Paxton on Pells team has been honored with The Sparkle Award for 2024! This award celebrates excellence

Accolade Healthcare expands CNA School to the Peoria, IL Region
[East Peoria, IL] Accolade Healthcare opened a second location offering CNA classes in East Peoria, IL. The CNA School is located inside Saxony Court Senior

Congratulations to Malerie Orsowy
The Accolade Healthcare Team is congratulating Malerie Orsowy, LNHA on her most recent promotion to Regional Quality Assurance where she will join the Accolade Healthcare

How Accolade Healthcare is different for Employee Satisfaction
The “WHY” behind Accolade Healthcare is our amazing employees. Accolade Healthcare strives to create a culture that employees want to come into work each and

Accolade Healthcare is taking over Champaign-Urbana Nursing and Rehab in Savoy
Big changes are on the way for a Champaign County nursing home. The facility has new owners, and they have Central Illinois roots. Accolade Healthcare

Connect Care Hero’s Girl Chat Virtual Day
Accolade Healthcare offers enhanced activities with the Telly System from Connect Care Hero. The massive screens are a showstopper, but on demand activities and live classes

Kathy Finkenbinder was an activity constant for residents, community
Kathy Finkenbinder had to experience many changes in the nursing home business at the facility on South Mill Street in her 36 years in the

Five Points Academy — a new day care and preschool — opens in Paxton
PAXTON — After working as a licensed home day care provider for seven years, Liz Mullett saw firsthand the need in the Paxton community for

Accolade Healthcare Presents 2022 Holiday Light Competition
Accolade Healthcare’s 6 skilled nursing facility sites and Saxony Court Senior Living all competed to have THE BEST outdoor holiday decorations. Members from leadership and

Accolade Healthcare partners with DRIPT for IV Therapy Service
Accolade Healthcare consistently searches for programs and technology that would enhance our clinical services. Accolade Healthcare felt brining on a partner who provides preventative care

Accolade Healthcare Welcomes Chief Clinical Officer
Monica Schreck, RN, BSN has joined the Accolade Healthcare team as our Chief Clinical Officer. Monica will oversee the clinical efforts for our six skilled

First Round of Graduates complete Accolade Healthcare’s Certified Nursing Assistant School
(Paxton, IL) Accolade Healthcare’s Certified Nursing Assistant School had their first round of graduates complete the course on Friday, September 16th. The classroom located at

Accolade Healthcare of Paxton Senior Living welcomes new Administrator
Accolade Healthcare welcomes Holly Blanchard as the new Administrator at Accolade Healthcare of Paxton Senior Living. Holly has been with the Paxton team for two

CNA Program Coordinator joins the Accolade Healthcare Team to assist in the creation of an internal CNA school, to combat National staffing shortages
Accolade Healthcare is pleased to announce that Terri Richards will serve as our CNA Program Coordinator. Accolade Healthcare is working to launch a new training

Accolade Healthcare of Paxton on Pells is now a Center of Excellence in Wound Management
Accolade Healthcare of Paxton on Pells is proud to be recognized as a Center of Excellence in Wound Management by Vohra Wound Physicians. Vohra is a physician
Accolade Healthcare Welcomes New Chief Operating Officer
Accolade Healthcare is happy to announce Heather Bassett has joined the corporate team as our Chief Operating Officer. Heather joined the long-term care workforce over